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Woodblock print of the Great Wave by Hokusai

GEISHE, SAMURAI E LA CIVILTÀ DEL PIACERE

FEBRUARY 23-JUNE 25 2023

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Woodblock print of the Great Wave by Hokusai
The Great Wave off Kanagawa ©, 1831, Katsushika Hokusai

CURATED BY FRANCESCO PAOLO CAMPIONE

The masters of Japanese art between the 1600s and 1800s arrive in Turin. Prints, masks, armours and exquisite accessories for an incredible journey into the “floating world” of geisha and samurai in the fascinating civilization of pleasure.

Representation of a Japanese woman with kimono
Japanese actor with kimono
Japanese actor with sword
Commemorative print of the omnigate Iwai Hanshirō VIII ©, 1892, Toyohara Chikanobu; Yakushae ©, 1820-1837, Utagawa Kunisada, publisher Daikokuya; Yakushae ©, 1858; Third month, Utagawa Kunisada, Daikokuya Heikichi, publisher Shōjudō
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